A look at the best news photos from around the world.
ພາບເດັ່ນ ປະຈຳ ວັນທີ 21 ທັນວາ 2021
![Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Chief of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov during an expanded meeting of the Defence Ministry Board in Moscow, Russia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f4d020e2-875d-417e-af10-610837fb19ae_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Chief of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov during an expanded meeting of the Defence Ministry Board in Moscow, Russia.
![Vehicles and buildings are inundated by floods in Shah Alam's Taman Sri Muda, one of the worst hit neighborhoods in Selangor state, Malaysia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/af64f433-f9b9-42d5-9412-dc5237a5f3a8_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Vehicles and buildings are inundated by floods in Shah Alam's Taman Sri Muda, one of the worst hit neighborhoods in Selangor state, Malaysia.
![A farmer harvests chrysanthemums in Hung Yen province, Vietnam.](https://gdb.voanews.com/935ec1ac-85a0-40b8-8ea0-a615eb47705f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A farmer harvests chrysanthemums in Hung Yen province, Vietnam.
![Empty oxygen cylinders are seen at a COVID care center set up amidst the spread of COVID-19, in New Delhi, India.](https://gdb.voanews.com/6e619b3f-52bf-4804-bd70-7ebd5311110c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Empty oxygen cylinders are seen at a COVID care center set up amidst the spread of COVID-19, in New Delhi, India.